Sundance Institute Gives Posthumous Leadership Award to Roger Ebert
Sundance founder and longtime friend of Ebert, Robert Redford, gave the award. Redford first knew Ebert from when he was a young journalist, trying to get a story on the beginning of Sundance back in 1980 when it was first getting started by the actor/director. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsEbertfest Without Ebert
The spirit of 2013’s Ebertfest in a nutshell: a combination of respect and commemoration of Roger Ebert’s life and recognition of his contributions to both national criticism and the localized film community of Central Illinois. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsWestboro Baptist Church to Protest at Roger Ebert's Funeral
In retaliation to beloved film critic Roger Ebert's criticism of the Westboro Baptist Church on Twitter, the anti-gay religious group has announced that they will protest at Ebert's funeral Monday morning. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsTweets of the Week
This week, we united in conversation by discussing Facebook Home's mediocrity and remembering Roger Ebert. read more
Found in: NewsThis Was Roger Ebert's Happening
When you love something, you stick with it. read more
Found in: Movies, FeaturesMy Roger Ebert
[Ebert's] writing style was welcoming and warm, and it assumed you were smart enough to appreciate the sorts of movies he was praising. read more
Found in: Movies, FeaturesTwitter Remembers Roger Ebert
From President Barack Obama to new filmmakers like Mark Duplass, to critics including Steven Hyden, here are some of our favorite tweets remembering Ebert. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsRoger Ebert: 1942 - 2013
Legendary film critic dies at 70. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsRoger Ebert to Take 'Leave of Presence' Due to Cancer Resurgence
Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic Roger Ebert has announced that he will be taking what he dubbed a “leave of presence” from his reviewing job at The Chicago Sun-Times. On his blog, Ebert revealed that this decision was due to the resurgence of cancer. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsWatch a Teaser for Kelly Oxford's First Book
Kelly Oxford, the Canadian housewife and mother turned Twitter sensation, is set to release her first book of essays. Entitled Everything’s Perfect When You’re a Liar, the collection is set to be released by Harper Collins. read more
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